ECE 033 - Survey of Special Education

Institution:

College of the Desert

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to special education in the public schools with an emphasis on inclusion in early childhood education. Legal aspects, assessment, placement and the disabilities served in public schools and child care settings are examined. The role of childcare professionals and paraprofessionals in serving children with disabilities is emphasized. Strategies to include children with special needs in full inclusion settings are stressed. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ECE-010 or ECE-010A CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 346-8041

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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